| Description |
xviii, 459 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Series |
Perspectives in law & psychology ; v. 10 |
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Perspectives in law & psychology ; v. 10
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| Contents |
Ch. 1. Psychology and Law: An Overview / James R. P. Ogloff and David Finkelman -- Ch. 2. Juries: The Current State of the Empirical Literature / Michael T. Nietzel, Denis M. McCarthy and Monica J. Kerr -- Ch. 3. Witnesses to Crime: Social and Cognitive Factors Governing the Validity of People's Reports / Gary L. Wells, Edward F. Wright and Amy L. Bradfield -- Ch. 4. Preventing Mistaken Convictions in Eyewitness Identification Trials: The Case against Traditional Safeguards / Steven D. Penrod and Brian Cutler -- Ch. 5. Forensic Assessment / Robert A. Nicholson -- Ch. 6. Predicting Violence in Mentally and Personality Disordered Individuals / Kevin S. Douglas and Christopher D. Webster -- Ch. 7. Forensic Treatment: A Review of Programs and Research / Kirk Heilbrun and Patricia Griffin -- Ch. 8. Civil Law: Employment and Discrimination / Jane Goodman-Delahunty -- Ch. 9. Best Interests of the Child: New Twists on an Old Theme / Marsha B. Liss and Marcia J. McKinley-Pace |
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Ch. 10. Preparing for Two Cultures: Education and Training in Law and Psychology / Donald N. Bersoff -- Ch. 11. Ethical and Legal Contours of Forensic Psychology / James R. P. Ogloff -- App. Specialty Guidelines for Forensic Psychologists |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Law -- Psychological aspects.
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Forensic psychology.
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| Author |
Roesch, Ronald, 1947-
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Ogloff, James R. P.
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Hart, Stephen D. (Stephen David), 1962-
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| LC no. |
98045167 |
| ISBN |
0306459493 hardbound |
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0306459507 paperback |
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